Conferences and summits: European financial integration: Advancing the savings and investments union

European Financial Integration: Advancing the Savings and Investments Union

Join us for the annual high-level conference on European financial integration jointly organised by the European Commission and the European Central Bank.

Event Details

Date: 12 June 2025

Time: 10:20 - 15:50 (CEST)

Location: European Commission, Albert Borschette Congress Center, Room 0.D Rue Froissart 36, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

Programme

• 09:30 - 10:20 (CEST): Registration and welcome coffee
• 10:20 - 10:30 (CEST): Welcome
  • Nathalie de Basaldua, Director for General Affairs, Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA), European Commission
• 10:30 - 10:50 (CEST): Speech
  • Maria Luís Albuquerque, Commissioner for financial services and the Savings and Investment Union, European Commission

  Q&A with the audience in the conference room

• 10:50 - 11:10 (CEST): Speech
  • Andrzej Domański, Minister of Finance, Poland

  Q&A with the audience in the conference room

• 11:10 - 12:30 (CEST): Panel 1: From savings to investments: Unlocking retail participation in capital markets
  • Moderator: Cristina Dias, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque, European Commission
  • Panellists:
    • Johan Almenberg, Secretary of State, Ministry of Finance, Sweden
    • Nicolas Calcoen, Deputy CEO, Amundi
    • Alessandro Foti, CEO and General Manager, Fineco
    • Hermann-Josef Tenhagen, CEO, Finanztip Stiftung
    • Teija Korpiaho, Member of the Management Board, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)

  Q&A with the audience in the conference room

• 12:30 - 14:00 (CEST): Lunch
• 14:00 - 14:20 (CEST): Speech
  • Luis de Guindos, Vice-President, European Central Bank (ECB)

  Q&A with the audience in the conference room

• 14:20 - 15:40 (CEST): Panel 2: Funding the future: Strategies for supporting innovation and growth
  • Moderator: Isabel Schnabel, Executive Board Member, ECB
  • Panellists:
    • Aurore Lalucq, Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
    • Miguel Zurita, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, AltamarCAM
    • Marjut Falkstedt, Chief Executive, European Investment Fund (EIF)
    • Jean-Baptiste Tricot, Chief Investment Officer, AXA Group
    • Lucien Burm, President, Dutch Startup Association

  Q&A with the audience in the conference room

• 15:40 - 15:50 (CEST): Closing remarks
  • Klaus Wiedner, Director, DG FISMA, European Commission

Languages

English